John L. Freeman Named to Dean's List at Colby College

2016 Jun 17

John L. Freeman of Presque Isle, Maine, was named to the Dean's List at Colby College in Waterville, Maine, for his outstanding academic achievement during the spring semester of the 2015-16 year. Freeman is one of 452 Colby students-or 24 percent of the student body-to qualify for the Dean's List this semester.

Freeman, a member of the Class of 2019, attended Presque Isle High School and is the son of Stephen Freeman and Jayne Farrin of Presque Isle, Maine. Freeman earned a semester grade point average of 3.75 or higher this spring to be included on Colby's Dean's List.

Founded in 1813, Colby is one of America's most selective colleges and the first previously all-male college in New England to admit women. Serving only undergraduates, Colby offers a rigorous academic program and a rich global experience rooted in deep exploration of ideas. Through close interaction with world-class faculty scholars, students pursue intellectual passions, choosing among 57 majors or developing their own. Independent and collaborative research, study abroad, and internships offer robust opportunities to prepare students for postgraduate success. Colby is home to a community of 1,850 dedicated and diverse students from around the globe. Its Maine location provides easy access to world-class research institutions and civic engagement experiences.